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Find the best music events and make the most of your time in Cairns. From art to trivia and more, we have the biggest event range and best discovery experience, there's something for everyone.
A collaborative concert in the heart of Cairns, featuring heart led singer/songwriters sharing the stage for a night of inspiring music to nourish the soul
Techgnosis Records on tour and we are heading up to our family in the tropics of FNQ to spread the love of Psy Tech goodness.
One of the best one-man shows he’s ever seen! Kirk's vocals exude a gritty, soulful depth that seems to transcend far beyond his years, with critics continually acclaiming him as 'one of the finest blues voices Australia has ever heard' (Buzz Mag). Complementing his vocal artistry, Kirk's vintage guitar tones and raw grooves pay tribute to the timeless influences that have shaped his musical journey, resulting in a distinctive sound fast becoming his own.
Featuring Natalie Rize, Icaro, and FIRST full-band live performance in Australia in years! Cairns is lucky to experience this first.
Hit the road with Dust on the Dashboard’s Australia Tour Spring 2026 for some epic live vibes!
Get ready to groove to the best hits from the 70s, 80s, and 90s at the ultimate retro party! Bring back those classic vibes with a tribute show featuring music from ABBA, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner and more. The show captures the era with costume changes depicting the artists.
Learn how to tune into and play this beautiful instrument in a tranquil rainforest setting. Flutes available for purchase and pick up on the day or rent for a small fee if you don't have one! Manoa, California-born, Australian-based roots artist, accompanied by his Swedish songstress wife, crafts a dynamic fusion of reggae grooves and folk melodies, offering a transformative musical experience. With a PhD in Environmental Education, Ecosystem Conservation & Ecopsychology and a background teaching and practicing ecological regeneration, Manoa not only shares positive messages of nature reconnection, personal growth, and transformation through his music but also integrates ecological wisdom into workshops and retreats.
Country Rocks Fest hits Ellis Beach Sat 9 May with The Roadtrippers, Luke O'Shea, Julian James & Big Pups on one coastal country stage. Set against the backdrop of palm trees and the Coral Sea, Country Rocks Fest is your perfect autumn Saturday: cold drinks, salty air and some of Australia’s finest country and roots artists on one beachfront stage. Tickets are limited – round up your mates, lock in the date and book early.
Macalister Brewing Company we are coming back!! From the guys who brought you the Riot Act Pearl Jam show: The Masters of Grunge, proudly present, ‘The Battle for Seattle’. Featuring the Pearl Jam and Nirvana collection. Travel back to the undisputed all-time best era of music. The 90’s Seattle Grunge scene. Grunge had erupted and the kings of the scene were Pearl Jam and Nirvana. Join us as we pay tribute to these two powerhouses. Rock out with a 1 hour killer Pearl Jam set featuring worldwide smash hits like Alive, Even Flow, Rearview mirror and sing your lungs out to Black, Betterman, Jeremy and Daughter. Take a break, top both hands up with a drink and then lose your mind to a ripping one-hour Nirvana set. Strap yourself in for 19 of their absolute best, high-energy, flat-out classics. Smells like teen spirit, come as you are, Lithium, Heart shaped box, In Bloom, just to name a few. All this delivered by experienced musicians that grew up with Grunge and are passionate about delivering a world class show for the fans of the genre and the icons that Eddie and Kurt became. All up you’re in for a 2 hour belting of all killer no filler!
Shaun Kirk's live performance at Ellis Beach Bar & Grill is a must-see for blues and soul music lovers. With his soulful voice and vintage guitar tones, Kirk pays tribute to timeless influences while delivering a distinctive sound. Having performed on iconic stages and shared billing with music legends, Kirk's magnetic presence and unmatched talent have earned him acclaim and a devoted following. Tickets are available on Humanitix, with 100% of profits from booking fees dedicated to charity.
Dust off your denim, crank the Walkman, and get ready to spice up your life—this isn’t just trivia, it’s a full-blown 80s/90s revival! Rewind the clock and relive the decades that gave us big hair, bold fashion, and absolute bangers. This is drag trivia with a retro twist—where camp meets nostalgia, and your memory gets a workout worthy of an aerobics VHS. Terry and Becky will take the stage with show-stopping performances paying tribute to the icons of the era—think Cher, Whitney, Spice Girls, Britney and more.